Odontesthes bicudo Malabarba & Dyer, 2002
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Odontesthes bicudo Malabarba & Dyer, 2002
- Name authority
- Malabarba & Dyer, 2002
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Teleostei
- Order
- Atheriniformes
- Family
- Atherinopsidae
- Genus
- Odontesthes
- Extinction status
- Not supplied by this source
Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: yes · Terrestrial: no. These do not form a complete habitat description.
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- gigaclassActinopterygii
- superclassActinopteri
- classTeleostei
- orderAtheriniformes
- suborderAtherinopsoidei
- familyAtherinopsidae Fitzinger, 1873
- subfamilyAtherinopsinae Fitzinger, 1873
- genusOdontesthes Evermann & Kendall, 1906
- speciesOdontesthes bicudo Malabarba & Dyer, 2002
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Odontesthes. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Odontesthes gracilis (Steindachner, 1898) | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes hatcheri (Eigenmann, 1909) | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes ledae Malabarba & Dyer, 2002 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes nigricans (Richardson, 1848) | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes mauleanum (Steindachner, 1896) | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes bonariensis (Valenciennes, 1835) | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes brevianalis (Günther, 1880) | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes humensis de Buen, 1953 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes incisa (Jenyns, 1841) | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes mirinensis Bemvenuti, 1996 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes orientalis de Buen, 1950 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Odontesthes perugiae Evermann & Kendall, 1906 | AtherinopsidaeChordata | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- Malabarba, L. R., & Dyer, B. S. (2002). Description of three new species of the genus Odontesthes from the rio Tramandai drainage, Brazil (Atheriniformes: Atherinopsidae). Ichthyol. Explor. Freshwat., 13. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:48NRF. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.